chrysotile

[US]/ˈkrɪsəʊtaɪl/
[UK]/ˈkrɪsəˌtaɪl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a mineral known as asbestos, specifically a type of serpentine mineral

Phrases & Collocations

chrysotile asbestos

chrysotile fiber

chrysotile mining

chrysotile exposure

chrysotile cement

chrysotile products

chrysotile risk

chrysotile industry

chrysotile health

chrysotile regulation

Example Sentences

chrysotile is commonly used in construction materials.

workers must wear protective gear when handling chrysotile.

chrysotile fibers can pose health risks if inhaled.

many countries have banned the use of chrysotile in products.

chrysotile is often found in asbestos-containing materials.

environmental regulations restrict the mining of chrysotile.

chrysotile is known for its heat-resistant properties.

proper disposal of chrysotile waste is essential for safety.

research continues on the effects of chrysotile exposure.

chrysotile is a major component of some insulation materials.

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